1984 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1985 Dodge Conquest

To start off, 1985 Dodge Conquest is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity would be higher. At 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 80 kg more than 1985 Dodge Conquest.

Because 1985 Dodge Conquest is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1985 Dodge Conquest. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Chevrolet Celebrity 1985 Dodge Conquest
Make Chevrolet Dodge
Model Celebrity Conquest
Year Released 1984 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2471 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1360 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2450 mm


 

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